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Chicagoland suburbs attract holiday filmmakers, boosting local economy
The scenic appeal of Chicago's suburban areas is attracting holiday filmmakers from across the nation.
Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
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Illinois state employees involved in $7.2M PPP fraud
A state watchdog has identified $7.2 million in fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) claims by Illinois state employees.
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Madigan trial enters seventh week with new revelations
The Madigan trial has entered its seventh week, continuing to reveal details about the alleged corrupt practices of the former Speaker.
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Illinois offers $5 million grants for fire department infrastructure
State Representative Amy Grant is urging fire departments in Illinois to apply for a new grant aimed at enhancing public safety and community infrastructure.
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Advent by Candlelight brings Wheaton community together
I recently attended an event at St. Michael's Church in Wheaton, where the community gathered for the Advent by Candlelight Dinner.
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Celebrating Christmas in the 47th District: A reflection on community spirit
I had another opportunity to celebrate the Christmas season in the 47th District.
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Illinois enters 'lame duck' session with legislative concerns
When the Illinois General Assembly reconvenes in Springfield on January 4, 2025, it will mark the beginning of a "lame duck" session.
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AAA provides tips for holiday travelers
If you're planning to travel for Christmas, it is advisable to allow plenty of time to reach your destination.
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Illinois lawmakers gather for lame duck session conclusion
Lawmakers reconvened in Springfield on Saturday to wrap up the 103rd General Assembly.
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Winter storm prompts review of emergency preparedness kits
The potential for a winter storm serves as a timely reminder to review your emergency preparedness kit.
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Illinois lawmakers meet for third day of Lame Duck Session
Lawmakers continue their session in Springfield on the third day of the Lame Duck Session.
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Human trafficking prevention month highlights key indicators
January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, an initiative aimed at raising awareness about the signs of human trafficking.
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Representative Amy Grant promotes National Blood Donor Month for January
State Representative Amy Grant from Wheaton is acknowledging January 2025 as National Blood Donor Month.
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Amy Grant begins fourth term as Illinois state representative
State Representative Amy Grant was sworn in for her fourth term in the Illinois House of Representatives on January 8, 2025.
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Amy Grant acknowledges January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month
State Representative Amy Grant from Wheaton is acknowledging January 2025 as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.